Gurney Says He Was Investigated by Watergate Panel
Senator Edward J. Gurney claims he was the subject of two investigations by the Watergate committee staff in Florida. Chief counsel Sam Dash called the claim completely untrue, noting only a local matter involving Florida contractor John Priestes may be linked, though it does not involve the senator.
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Tom Raum
Associated Press
Washington
Edward J. Gurney
Senate Watergate Committee
Gurney
Florida
Republican
New Hampshire
Meldrim Thomson
Manchester
N.H
Senate
Sam Dash
Woman testifies Turner promised big earnings in scam
A Tennessee woman testified she was told she could earn 100000 dollars yearly as a Koscot cosmetic distributor for Glenn W. Turner, but she never profited and lost a 4500 investment. Government witness Kiva L. Thompson, who runs a Memphis phone service, described promises and product access issues as the mail fraud trial of Turner, F Lee Bailey, and eight associates continues in Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Tennessee
Glenn W. Turner
Kiva L. Thompson
Memphis
Turner
Boston
F. Lee
Hugh Smith
Koscot
Orlando
Fla
Edward Garland
Atlanta
Garland
Thompson
Turner and Bailey
Harry B. Atkinson
W. Leroy Beale
Jess O. Hickman
Ben A. Bunting
Clyde C. Cobb
Malcolm A. Julian
Robert Wilder
Orlando, Fla
Industry Gas Cutoff Ordered In North Carolina
About 180 industries and institutions with dual gas and fuel oil capability were told to expect no natural gas this winter. Gov Holshouser and the energy panel plan to meet the Utilities Commission to discuss the problem. The cutoff may run from November 16 to April 15, risking temporary shutdowns and layoffs. Notices were mailed by Piedmont Natural Gas North Carolina Natural Gas and Public Service Co. Experts estimate these customers will need $7 million gallons of fuel oil to compensate for the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Jim Holshouser
Energy Panel
The
Utilities Commission
Piedmont Natural Gas
North Carolina Natural Gas and Public Service.Co
Jefferson Pilot Reports 16.8 Percent Earnings Rise in 1973
Jefferson Pilot Corp posts a 16.8 percent gain in consolidated earnings for the first nine months of 1973. President W Roger Soles tells the board the rise equals 23 cents per share after a June stock split. Net income reaches 40.021 million dollars, or 1.66 per share, versus 34.236 million and 1.43 in 1972. A 13 cent quarterly dividend is declared payable December 7 to holders of record November 16.
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Greensboro
N.C
Jefferson Pilot Corp
W. Roger Soles
Stolen Police Car Recovered In Taylorsville
Taylorsville police report one of the two town cars was stolen Monday and recovered in town with about 500 dollars in damage.
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Taylorsville, N.C
Taylorsville
Disclosure Rule Vexes Residents in Spangle
SPANGLE Wash RP The 179 residents oppose the states new Public Disclosure Act which requires public office candidates to file all financial statements No one has filed for any of four council seats Retired council member A R Byers will resign by year end Mayor J W Schieche says income property holdings and debts are personal business He runs a service station and auto agency and fears farmers owing him money would force disclosure.
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Spangle, Wash
Spangile
East
Washington
A.R. Byers
J.W. Schieche
UMW Donates to North Carolina Groups Over Duke Rate Fight
The United Mine Workers say 3000 is sent to the North Carolina Consumer Council in Raleigh and the North Carolina Public Interest Research Group in Durham as thanks for backing the Brookside Ky strike against Duke Power. Miller vows more gifts if the antirate campaign continues.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Union
North Carolina
UMW
Duke Power Co
Kentucky
Arnold Miller
North Carolina Consumer Council
Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina Public Interest Research Group
Durham
Duke
Miller
Eastover Mining Co
Brookside
Mastover
Duke Power
Charlotte
Duke University
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Man Acquitted In Slaying Of His Paralyzed Brother
Lester Zygmaniak, 23, was acquitted by a Monmouth County jury on grounds of temporary insanity for shooting his paralyzed 26-year-old brother George in a hospital bed last June. The defense argued the act was mercy driven, while the prosecution contended premeditated murder.
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John T. McGowan
Associated Press
Freehold
N.J
Lester
Lester Zygmaniak
Zygmaniak
George
Robert Ansell
Ansell
Malcolm Carton
Monmouth County
New Jersey
Dismissed Teacher Sues Over Termination in Richmond County
Patricia Ogilvie sues Irie Leonard and the county Board of Education in U S Middle District Greensboro seeking reinstatement back pay seniority restoration and removal of termination from her record. She alleges due process was violated after a 1973 board vote not to renew her Mineral Springs School contract amid criticisms of dating a younger man and visiting a beer lounge.
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Greensboro
N.C
Richmond County
Patricia
Ogilvie
U.S. Middle District Court
Irie Leonard
Board of Education
Mineral Springs School
Dow Exports Hit Record $275 Million in 1972
Dow Chemical Co exported 275 million dollars of American made products in 1972 an all time high and up 15 percent from 1971.
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DOW
New York
Dow Chemical Co
Miss Canada 1974 Crowned In Toronto Pageant
Blair Lancaster a 19 year old brunette from Burlington Ontario won Miss Canada 1974 defeating 28 other contestants Monday night in Toronto.
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Toronto
Blair Lancaster
Burlington, Ont
Canada
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High Point Enterprise
Watergate
Jefferson
Schieche
Jamestown, N.C
America
Bailey Furniture CO
First Winter
High Point
S. Main
Perpetual
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
North Main
South Main
Archdale
Davis Patrol & Watchman Service
N. Main
Miss Canada
Republican Party
High Point Township
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